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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201908-22">
<title>Patch: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Patch, the worst of
which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">patch</product>
<announced>2019-08-18</announced>
<revised count="1">2019-08-18</revised>
<bug>690136</bug>
<access>local</access>
<affected>
<package name="sys-devel/patch" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">2.7.6-r4</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">2.7.6-r4</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Patch takes a patch file containing a difference listing produced by the
diff program and applies those differences to one or more original files,
producing patched versions.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Patch. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A local attacker could pass a specially crafted diff file to Patch,
possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition or arbitrary code
execution.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Patch users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-devel/patch-2.7.6-r4"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13636">CVE-2019-13636</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13638">CVE-2019-13638</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2019-08-16T21:41:00Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2019-08-18T02:24:40Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>
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